1. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory1 Specialized Dispersion and Meteorology Support Air Resources Laboratory Review Tuesday, May 3 - 5, 2011 Walt Schalk Air Resources Laboratory

2. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory2 ARL’s expertise and services are sought out Dispersion is cornerstone to services Customer relationship pairs - Their specific & unique needs - ARL expertise and experience ARL Benefit - Feedback to research Dispersion

3. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory3 Feedback to Research ARL Dispersion Research Improved tools Improved models Increased expertise Expanded applications ARL Services

4. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory4 Feedback to Research ARL Dispersion Research Improved tools Improved models Increased expertise Expanded applications ARL Services

5. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory5 Customers Primary Others

6. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory6 Services Provide to DOE Meteorological Data Collection Consequence Assessment Meteorological Data Analysis Mesoscale Weather Forecast modeling Meteorological Surveillance & Forecasting Specialized Experimental Support Air Quality Modeling – permitting

7. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory7 Meteorological Data Collection

8. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory8 Consequence Assessment

9. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory9 Meteorological Data Analysis

10. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory10 Mesoscale Weather Forecast Modeling

11. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory11 Meteorological Surveillance & Forecasting

12. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory12 Specialized Experimental Support

13. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory13 Air Quality Modeling Permitting

14. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory14 Specialized HYSPLIT Assessments

15. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory15 Specialized HYSPLIT assessments Japan - Flow Patterns - Time of arrival - Material spread

16. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory16 Specialized HYSPLIT assessments Deepwater Horizon - Odor Assessment - Trajectories - Dioxin

17. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory17 Feedback to Research ARL Dispersion Research Improved tools Improved models Increased expertise Expanded applications ARL Services

18. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory18 Feedback to ARL and NOAA R&D HYSPLIT improvements - improved radiological event codes READY improvements - Flash (web) based map interactive display Mesoscale Modeling - Mesonet data being used to verify WRF and HRRR model forecasts Resources - large areas for studies – Field Labs

19. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory19 Future Direction Continue current Services - DOE - specialized HYSPLIT assessments Continue to take lessons learned, data, needs and feed them back into ARL and NOAA R&D Look to new areas of research opportunities: - NOAA/DOE Renewable Energy activities - Fine scale wind analyses and predictions - improve mesoscale models for the desert SW

20. May 3, 2011Air Resources Laboratory20 Thank you !